FCR celebrates 1st Foundation Day
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 06 2023:
Football Raengdai Club (FCR) celebrates its 1st Foundation Day at Dimdailong Community Hall, Imphal East on Monday.
It was attended by Hannah Kamei, Director (Tribal Affairs & Hills); Dr Chambo Gonmei, Additional Director, Directorate of Family Welfare Services; A Adahri Maheo, CEO, ADC Senapati; and Prof Gangmei Angam, president FCR as presidium members.
Speaking on the occasion, Hannah Kamei expressed her happiness at being part of the Foundation Day celebration of FCR, the first Zeliangrong community football club founded by like minded football lovers of the community.
The Director wished the football team and executive members best of luck in their journey and assured that she will always be there for the football team.
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A Adahri Maheo stated that only through good health, sportsmanship & discipline, a good football team can be built to achieve success in tournaments.
Dr Chambo Gonmei said, "I am very happy to know that our Zeliangrong community is partaking in one of the biggest games of the world" .
He also asserted that everyone present should always support and promote the FCR team and their executives so that they can venture in this field without any difficulties.
Prof Gangmei Angam shared that executive members of FCR will be expanded soon by calling upon experienced people of different professions to build a strong football team.
Seeking support & contributions from all, he said, "By your love and support one day we will represent in international and national levels such as I-league" .
As part of the observation, a Voluntary Blood Donation Camp was also conducted at Blood Bank JNIMS.
Notably, FCR was founded on November 6, 2022 at Centre Point Food Plaza, Mahabali, Imphal.
The club was registered under Deputy Registrar of Societies, Noney on December 19, 2022 and affiliated to DSA Noney and All Manipur Football Association (AMFA) .
Till date, FCR team has participated in 3 prestigious tournaments namely 2nd TA Col Robert Memorial Open Football tournament in Senapati HQ, 30th Shirui Lily Cup and 64th Sir Churachand Singh KSCI, CBE Memorial Tournament 2022-2023 .
Some members of the FCR team have also joined prestigious clubs lik Sudeva FC, Delhi, DK Pharma, Mumbai and Parikrama Boys FC, Bangalore.